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Sirach 39:32

Therefore from the beginning I was resolved, and thought upon these things, and have left them in writing.

Parallel Translations

LXX2012View canonical →
Therefore from the beginning I was resolved, and thought upon these things, and have left them in writing.
Septuagint in American English (2012)
KJVView canonical →
Therefore from the beginning I was resolved, and thought upon these things, and have left them in writing.
King James Version
WEBView canonical →
Therefore from the beginning I was convinced, and I thought it through and left it in writing:
World English Bible
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